Trainee Procurement Professional

3 weeks ago


Portsmouth, United Kingdom Portsmouth City Council Full time

**Trainee Procurement Professional**

**Band**:7 - 10 (Starting salary at Band 7)

**Salary**:£27,852- £32,020 p.a. (progression)

**Portsmouth City Council**

At Portsmouth City Council we're all about developing our staff, because we want to build a bigger and better city but we need the best employees to do so.

With a little over 207,000 residents and 7,000 businesses throughout this city, this unitary authority's main goal is to ensure the best care and development of all those within the city. From customer service to multi-million pound projects, our residents are at the heart of everything we do.

**Your New Role**

Procurement is at the leading edge of delivering significant positive change and this role provides an exciting opportunity to start a career in a growing field.

The Central Procurement department advises across all areas of the organisation and within this role you will be given the opportunity to become involved across the entire breadth of the Council's activities.

You will be assigned an area of Council activity and associated spend for which you will be responsible for providing support at senior level under the supervision and guidance of a Senior Procurement Professional. In this role you will work to develop a core set of competencies covering Strategic awareness, Public Procurement context, Procurement processes, Relationship management, Market awareness, Finance and Programme/Project Management, this training period may however be reduced dependent on previous experience. You will be expected to work towards MCIPS during this time. All training costs will be covered.

**What you'll need to succeed**

We are looking for a person who, with the appropriate training and supervision, will have the ability to satisfy customers, to cope with change, focus on commercial outcomes, implement processes and ensure regulations are adhered to. With strong communication and interpersonal skills, you will be qualified to Degree standard or have significant office based employment ideally with a commercial or project focus.

**_Please read the job profile for the full details of this exciting opportunity _**

**What you'll get in return**

We really appreciate our employees and fully realise they are essential to our success and look to offer an inclusive, supportive working environment where employees can reach their potentials with a healthy work life balance, offering the following rewards:

- Generous annual leave (27 days per year rising to 31, pro rata for part time hours) with the potential to purchase additional leave.
- A fantastic pension which allows you the opportunity to pay in more for that greater return.
- Flexible working hours.
- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities including apprenticeships.
- Extensive wellbeing support through the Employee Assistance Programme
- Discount on travel, travel loans and the bike loan scheme
- Discounts on a wide range of goods and services - access a range of discounts and offers from thousands of restaurants, shops and more.

**Application process**:
**Please note that if we have suitable applicants we will shortlist and interview before the advert closes.



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